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• Commented on Pick The Perp
  These people are not necessarily criminals. They have been charged with various violations and deserve their privacy. Many are likely innocent. If you want to have fun checking your own bigotries, try the implicit association test at harvard https://implicit.harvard.edu/...
• Commented on Altruistic vaccines: take them after you get sick and your blood becomes mosquito-poison
  There is an excellent case for bat colonies symbiotically cohabiting with humans and reducing malaria at batcon.org http://www.batcon.org/index.php/education/article-and-information/bats-magazine.html?task=viewArticle&magArticleID=397...
• Commented on Lawyer podcast on "Everyone Hates DRM"
  Why don't the artists set up paypal accounts so people can pay them directly to ease their conscience when they're downloading torrents and mp3s? I'm under the impression that in most cases people would rather pay the artist directly....
• Commented on Meaning of radio station call letters
  I always thought the best name for a country radio station would be CFNG, because those are the chords thy usually play, and it sounds vulgar.. Cee Effin Gee. "I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate...
• Commented on Media helped create the financial meltdown
  Again, we have reason why people still speak latin. CUI BONO? I'm pretty sure that none of the major stakeholders in ABCNNBCBS lost much of their fortunes in this bubble burst, as sure as I am that they're milking the...
• Commented on Metaphors of the mind
  It's another form of synaesthesia, where the acid trippers see sounds or mix senses. Our first contact with the words 'Good' and 'Bad' are often as infants, and used in the context of food, not morality. I wonder if this...
• Commented on Glass octopus sculpture
  If only you could smoke out of it......